Regular Mail: Please submit six (6) copies of an abstract not more than 300 words and one page long. One copy should have your name, institutional affiliation and address in the bottom left corner; the remaining five copies should consist of your abstract text only, and should not include any identification of the author. Also include one copy of the completed Abstract Information Form (available here in PDF format , which you can print out, fill out, and mail with your proposal), and a stamped, self-addressed envelope or an email address (to facilitate notification). Please note that because of the necessity for multiple copies, faxed proposals cannot be considered. Proposals should be postmarked no later than Thursday, 8 January 2002. Mail proposals to:

Henry Spiller, SEMSCC Program Chair

Music Department

Cal Poly State University

San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

Email: Send all the following materials as plain ASCII text (no attachments). Begin your email message with the information requested on the Abstract Information Form (you can cut-and-paste the blank ASCII form from here into your email submission) . Append your abstract of not more than 300 words (once again, in plain ASCII text) and send to hspiller@calpoly.edu with the subject line "SEMSCC Proposal." Emailed proposals should arrive no later than Friday, 9 January 2002.

The easiest way to do all this is to click here for a preformatted, preaddressed email message, including a blank Abstract Information Form.